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The most prominent men of Trail in 1902 on the front steps of William Devitt's house on the corner of Cedar Avenue and Helena Street. Front L-R: Ald. James Dawson, Mayor E.S. Topping, D.J. Jelly, Ald. Noble Binns, City Treasurer F.W. Warren.  Middle:  J.H. Schofield. Third row sitting: Ald. Alexander Steele, R.H. Coleman, W.J. Devitt, Rev. Irvine, T.W. Coleman, R. E. Strong. Back row:  Ald. Jim Byers, Dr. R. M. Perdue, Ald. Bill Furnell. S.S. Nakusp at Trail Creek.  The "Nakusp" was one of several sternwheelers that plied the waters of the Columbia River, and regularly stopped at the Trail Creek Landing with supplies and miners. A view of downtown Trail from the end of Cedar Avenue, showing the Hanna Opera House at front right.
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David Anderson
David was born and raised in Rossland and of course became an avid skier. He trained with the Red Mountain Racers, then the BC Ski Team, eventually joining Canada's Alpine Ski Team. He competed in numerous national championships, Nor-Am Cup events, European Cup events, and World Cup ski races.

In 2001, he placed 10th in the combined event at the FIS World Championships in St. Anton and represented Canada in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. In 2004, David was the Nor-Am Overall Downhill and Super G Champion.

David retired from competitive skiing after the 2004-2005 season and now resides in Calgary.

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